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Two Officers Shot, Suspect Killed in Gunfire Exchange

8012 E 37th St

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  • Two Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were shot and a male suspect was killed after officers responded to a disturbance call at a home in the 8000 block of East 37th Street on Wednesday night.
  • The incident occurred just after 10:15 p.m. in the Homewood Park housing addition, southeast of East 38th Street and North Franklin Road.
  • Officers arrived to find a male and female at the home. The male was armed with a gun and opened fire on officers, injuring two.
  • At least one officer returned fire, striking the suspect at least once. The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene. Both injured officers are in stable condition, per IMPD Chief Tanya Terry.
  • The names of those involved have not been released. The investigation is ongoing.

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IMPD did not immediately release the names of those involved or what may have led to the disturbance call. The investigation is ongoing.

"This should not be acceptable to our community or us," Chief Terry said at a news conference at Eskenazi Hospital early Thursday morning. "I am proud of the officers' actions and the community should stand by police every day."

Both injured officers are in stable condition, per IMPD Chief Tanya Terry.

At least one officer returned fire, striking the suspect at least once. The male suspect was later pronounced dead.

Officers arrived to find a male and female at the home. The male was armed with a gun and shot at officers, injuring two.

IMPD officers responded to a disturbance call just after 10:15 p.m. Wednesday at a home in the 8000 block of East 37th Street in the Homewood Park housing addition.

A representative and attorney are being escorted to the scene for further assistance.

Police have blocked intersections at Penway and Tiffany to manage the scene.

Crime lab personnel are being dispatched to the scene for investigation.

Emergency vehicles are being directed to approach from the west on 37th Street for optimal access.

Medics are coordinating their location for assistance at 37th and Tiffany.

Police have reported that both officers are currently stable.

Both injured officers are being transported to a medical facility. The suspect is being taken to another hospital.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:26
R2, officer going to Eskenazi, is that. 301, control. 301. Both officers will be going to Eskenazi. Suspects should be transported to Eskenazi as well. Suspects going to transport to Methodist. 301, control, update. Suspect will be going to Methodist. Suspect going to Methodist. Officer to Eskenazi, one en route. Right, both officers will be going to Eskenazi. I'm clear. Passing Shadeland. Passing Shadeland.

The second officer's vest successfully stopped the bullet, preventing further injury.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:04
Engine formation, there was a second officer that was shot, but the vest caught it.

Police have secured the area, allowing other units to remain available for service.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:06
Alright, as long as we've got all them blocking, we'll be good. Everybody else can stay in service.

Police are securing the area with tape and managing the scene to ensure safety.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:13
Let's go ahead and get this scene set up, get tape up, get everybody back in the house if we can.413, I'll assume it's in command here with 37th Street command. 413 to 37th Street, community 32.

A second officer, shot in the chest, is awake and being treated by firefighters.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:12
Can somebody advise who's the officer that was shot on the chest? He's awake and breathing. That's going to be Baker 348. He's being seen by fire at the moment. Okay, 348 in the chest, got it.

Reports indicate a second officer may have been shot. Further details are being confirmed.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:04
Who is the second shot? Who is the second officer that got shot?

Police have secured the handgun at the scene. Medics are en route to assist.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:30
Go ahead and let Eskenazi know, we got one coming. Let other districts know to go ahead and clear the intersection for them. We're clear, we're clearing. Control 351, we have the handgun. Are you guys going with 38? Control 31, the handgun is going to be at 801. 801. Get me a medic, 33rd and 940. It's 10-15, I'll turn it around, leave me out. 29, last traffic.

Medics are being directed to the scene as the suspect is down. A clear path is maintained for emergency vehicles.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:30
Are you taking 70 to the hospital? Affirm, I'm going to take a 970. Clear on 970. Keep us keeping a path open for any of us. 355, 10-9. Advise and make sure we're keeping a path open for any of us. I'm clear. Okay, 351's going to take us, we can manage it. Suspect is down. Make way for medics to get it to our other engine off. 351 is in, it's a command, suspect is down. The medics said we're 38th and Post 1. Don't worry.

The injured officer is being transported to a medical facility. Intersections are being closed to facilitate the route.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:21
They're transporting the officer that's been shot to Eskenazi. They do want intersections shut down. I'll let you know when they get closer. Control 311 will go to Eskenazi as post. West Pinole, downtown runs for the next 10 minutes or so until they get there. Downtown cars, let me go ahead and get you guys lined up on 10th Street from the highway over to Eskenazi, please.

Emergency services are assessing if medics can safely approach the scene.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:11
Is there a scene, can the medics approach? Control 348, my radio is down, send it in. Okay, is there a scene for medics, can they approach? Command.

The suspect is down at gunpoint, and an officer has been shot in the right leg. Emergency services are responding.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:20
Update. Anybody on scene, update. Everybody watch. Suspect's down, I got him going. Down, one at gunpoint. I'm shot in my right. Okay, 322 has been shot. 22's shot in the right, in that rush. We have it coming. GSW, clear. Clear, GSW's armed, in right leg.

Additional officers are en route to an active shooting situation at an updated address of 8012 E 37th Street. An officer has been shot.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:18
more cars, active shooting. More cars, active shooting. More cars, active shooting. 8012 East 37. 22, shot. 322, shot. 322 has been shot. K9, drone. Get a perimeter going. K9, he's coming.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 8012 E 37th St.

Police have received a report of a person who may need assistance. The suspect is known to carry a gun.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:10
Units en route, disturbance, 8012 East 37th Street. Female complainant versus gallant, child's father, Black male, white shirt, burgundy pants, known to carry a gun.

Incident reported at E 37th St & Tiffany Dr.

IMPD did not immediately release the names of those involved or what may have led to the disturbance call. The investigation is ongoing.

"This should not be acceptable to our community or us," Chief Terry said at a news conference at Eskenazi Hospital early Thursday morning. "I am proud of the officers' actions and the community should stand by police every day."

Both injured officers are in stable condition, per IMPD Chief Tanya Terry.

At least one officer returned fire, striking the suspect at least once. The male suspect was later pronounced dead.

Officers arrived to find a male and female at the home. The male was armed with a gun and shot at officers, injuring two.

IMPD officers responded to a disturbance call just after 10:15 p.m. Wednesday at a home in the 8000 block of East 37th Street in the Homewood Park housing addition.

A representative and attorney are being escorted to the scene for further assistance.

Police have blocked intersections at Penway and Tiffany to manage the scene.

Crime lab personnel are being dispatched to the scene for investigation.

Emergency vehicles are being directed to approach from the west on 37th Street for optimal access.

Medics are coordinating their location for assistance at 37th and Tiffany.

Police have reported that both officers are currently stable.

Both injured officers are being transported to a medical facility. The suspect is being taken to another hospital.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:26
R2, officer going to Eskenazi, is that. 301, control. 301. Both officers will be going to Eskenazi. Suspects should be transported to Eskenazi as well. Suspects going to transport to Methodist. 301, control, update. Suspect will be going to Methodist. Suspect going to Methodist. Officer to Eskenazi, one en route. Right, both officers will be going to Eskenazi. I'm clear. Passing Shadeland. Passing Shadeland.

The second officer's vest successfully stopped the bullet, preventing further injury.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:04
Engine formation, there was a second officer that was shot, but the vest caught it.

Police have secured the area, allowing other units to remain available for service.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:06
Alright, as long as we've got all them blocking, we'll be good. Everybody else can stay in service.

Police are securing the area with tape and managing the scene to ensure safety.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:13
Let's go ahead and get this scene set up, get tape up, get everybody back in the house if we can.413, I'll assume it's in command here with 37th Street command. 413 to 37th Street, community 32.

A second officer, shot in the chest, is awake and being treated by firefighters.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:12
Can somebody advise who's the officer that was shot on the chest? He's awake and breathing. That's going to be Baker 348. He's being seen by fire at the moment. Okay, 348 in the chest, got it.

Reports indicate a second officer may have been shot. Further details are being confirmed.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:04
Who is the second shot? Who is the second officer that got shot?

Police have secured the handgun at the scene. Medics are en route to assist.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:30
Go ahead and let Eskenazi know, we got one coming. Let other districts know to go ahead and clear the intersection for them. We're clear, we're clearing. Control 351, we have the handgun. Are you guys going with 38? Control 31, the handgun is going to be at 801. 801. Get me a medic, 33rd and 940. It's 10-15, I'll turn it around, leave me out. 29, last traffic.

Medics are being directed to the scene as the suspect is down. A clear path is maintained for emergency vehicles.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:30
Are you taking 70 to the hospital? Affirm, I'm going to take a 970. Clear on 970. Keep us keeping a path open for any of us. 355, 10-9. Advise and make sure we're keeping a path open for any of us. I'm clear. Okay, 351's going to take us, we can manage it. Suspect is down. Make way for medics to get it to our other engine off. 351 is in, it's a command, suspect is down. The medics said we're 38th and Post 1. Don't worry.

The injured officer is being transported to a medical facility. Intersections are being closed to facilitate the route.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:21
They're transporting the officer that's been shot to Eskenazi. They do want intersections shut down. I'll let you know when they get closer. Control 311 will go to Eskenazi as post. West Pinole, downtown runs for the next 10 minutes or so until they get there. Downtown cars, let me go ahead and get you guys lined up on 10th Street from the highway over to Eskenazi, please.

Emergency services are assessing if medics can safely approach the scene.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:11
Is there a scene, can the medics approach? Control 348, my radio is down, send it in. Okay, is there a scene for medics, can they approach? Command.

The suspect is down at gunpoint, and an officer has been shot in the right leg. Emergency services are responding.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:20
Update. Anybody on scene, update. Everybody watch. Suspect's down, I got him going. Down, one at gunpoint. I'm shot in my right. Okay, 322 has been shot. 22's shot in the right, in that rush. We have it coming. GSW, clear. Clear, GSW's armed, in right leg.

Additional officers are en route to an active shooting situation at an updated address of 8012 E 37th Street. An officer has been shot.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:18
more cars, active shooting. More cars, active shooting. More cars, active shooting. 8012 East 37. 22, shot. 322, shot. 322 has been shot. K9, drone. Get a perimeter going. K9, he's coming.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 8012 E 37th St.

Police have received a report of a person who may need assistance. The suspect is known to carry a gun.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:10
Units en route, disturbance, 8012 East 37th Street. Female complainant versus gallant, child's father, Black male, white shirt, burgundy pants, known to carry a gun.

Incident reported at E 37th St & Tiffany Dr.

IMPD did not immediately release the names of those involved or what may have led to the disturbance call. The investigation is ongoing.

"This should not be acceptable to our community or us," Chief Terry said at a news conference at Eskenazi Hospital early Thursday morning. "I am proud of the officers' actions and the community should stand by police every day."

Both injured officers are in stable condition, per IMPD Chief Tanya Terry.

At least one officer returned fire, striking the suspect at least once. The male suspect was later pronounced dead.

Officers arrived to find a male and female at the home. The male was armed with a gun and shot at officers, injuring two.

IMPD officers responded to a disturbance call just after 10:15 p.m. Wednesday at a home in the 8000 block of East 37th Street in the Homewood Park housing addition.

A representative and attorney are being escorted to the scene for further assistance.

Police have blocked intersections at Penway and Tiffany to manage the scene.

Crime lab personnel are being dispatched to the scene for investigation.

Emergency vehicles are being directed to approach from the west on 37th Street for optimal access.

Medics are coordinating their location for assistance at 37th and Tiffany.

Police have reported that both officers are currently stable.

Both injured officers are being transported to a medical facility. The suspect is being taken to another hospital.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:26
R2, officer going to Eskenazi, is that. 301, control. 301. Both officers will be going to Eskenazi. Suspects should be transported to Eskenazi as well. Suspects going to transport to Methodist. 301, control, update. Suspect will be going to Methodist. Suspect going to Methodist. Officer to Eskenazi, one en route. Right, both officers will be going to Eskenazi. I'm clear. Passing Shadeland. Passing Shadeland.

The second officer's vest successfully stopped the bullet, preventing further injury.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:04
Engine formation, there was a second officer that was shot, but the vest caught it.

Police have secured the area, allowing other units to remain available for service.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:06
Alright, as long as we've got all them blocking, we'll be good. Everybody else can stay in service.

Police are securing the area with tape and managing the scene to ensure safety.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:13
Let's go ahead and get this scene set up, get tape up, get everybody back in the house if we can.413, I'll assume it's in command here with 37th Street command. 413 to 37th Street, community 32.

A second officer, shot in the chest, is awake and being treated by firefighters.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:12
Can somebody advise who's the officer that was shot on the chest? He's awake and breathing. That's going to be Baker 348. He's being seen by fire at the moment. Okay, 348 in the chest, got it.

Reports indicate a second officer may have been shot. Further details are being confirmed.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:04
Who is the second shot? Who is the second officer that got shot?

Police have secured the handgun at the scene. Medics are en route to assist.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:30
Go ahead and let Eskenazi know, we got one coming. Let other districts know to go ahead and clear the intersection for them. We're clear, we're clearing. Control 351, we have the handgun. Are you guys going with 38? Control 31, the handgun is going to be at 801. 801. Get me a medic, 33rd and 940. It's 10-15, I'll turn it around, leave me out. 29, last traffic.

Medics are being directed to the scene as the suspect is down. A clear path is maintained for emergency vehicles.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:30
Are you taking 70 to the hospital? Affirm, I'm going to take a 970. Clear on 970. Keep us keeping a path open for any of us. 355, 10-9. Advise and make sure we're keeping a path open for any of us. I'm clear. Okay, 351's going to take us, we can manage it. Suspect is down. Make way for medics to get it to our other engine off. 351 is in, it's a command, suspect is down. The medics said we're 38th and Post 1. Don't worry.

The injured officer is being transported to a medical facility. Intersections are being closed to facilitate the route.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:21
They're transporting the officer that's been shot to Eskenazi. They do want intersections shut down. I'll let you know when they get closer. Control 311 will go to Eskenazi as post. West Pinole, downtown runs for the next 10 minutes or so until they get there. Downtown cars, let me go ahead and get you guys lined up on 10th Street from the highway over to Eskenazi, please.

Emergency services are assessing if medics can safely approach the scene.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:11
Is there a scene, can the medics approach? Control 348, my radio is down, send it in. Okay, is there a scene for medics, can they approach? Command.

The suspect is down at gunpoint, and an officer has been shot in the right leg. Emergency services are responding.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:20
Update. Anybody on scene, update. Everybody watch. Suspect's down, I got him going. Down, one at gunpoint. I'm shot in my right. Okay, 322 has been shot. 22's shot in the right, in that rush. We have it coming. GSW, clear. Clear, GSW's armed, in right leg.

Additional officers are en route to an active shooting situation at an updated address of 8012 E 37th Street. An officer has been shot.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:18
more cars, active shooting. More cars, active shooting. More cars, active shooting. 8012 East 37. 22, shot. 322, shot. 322 has been shot. K9, drone. Get a perimeter going. K9, he's coming.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 8012 E 37th St.

Police have received a report of a person who may need assistance. The suspect is known to carry a gun.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:10
Units en route, disturbance, 8012 East 37th Street. Female complainant versus gallant, child's father, Black male, white shirt, burgundy pants, known to carry a gun.

Incident reported at E 37th St & Tiffany Dr.

IMPD did not immediately release the names of those involved or what may have led to the disturbance call. The investigation is ongoing.

"This should not be acceptable to our community or us," Chief Terry said at a news conference at Eskenazi Hospital early Thursday morning. "I am proud of the officers' actions and the community should stand by police every day."

Both injured officers are in stable condition, per IMPD Chief Tanya Terry.

At least one officer returned fire, striking the suspect at least once. The male suspect was later pronounced dead.

Officers arrived to find a male and female at the home. The male was armed with a gun and shot at officers, injuring two.

IMPD officers responded to a disturbance call just after 10:15 p.m. Wednesday at a home in the 8000 block of East 37th Street in the Homewood Park housing addition.

A representative and attorney are being escorted to the scene for further assistance.

Police have blocked intersections at Penway and Tiffany to manage the scene.

Crime lab personnel are being dispatched to the scene for investigation.

Emergency vehicles are being directed to approach from the west on 37th Street for optimal access.

Medics are coordinating their location for assistance at 37th and Tiffany.

Police have reported that both officers are currently stable.

Both injured officers are being transported to a medical facility. The suspect is being taken to another hospital.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:26
R2, officer going to Eskenazi, is that. 301, control. 301. Both officers will be going to Eskenazi. Suspects should be transported to Eskenazi as well. Suspects going to transport to Methodist. 301, control, update. Suspect will be going to Methodist. Suspect going to Methodist. Officer to Eskenazi, one en route. Right, both officers will be going to Eskenazi. I'm clear. Passing Shadeland. Passing Shadeland.

The second officer's vest successfully stopped the bullet, preventing further injury.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:04
Engine formation, there was a second officer that was shot, but the vest caught it.

Police have secured the area, allowing other units to remain available for service.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:06
Alright, as long as we've got all them blocking, we'll be good. Everybody else can stay in service.

Police are securing the area with tape and managing the scene to ensure safety.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:13
Let's go ahead and get this scene set up, get tape up, get everybody back in the house if we can.413, I'll assume it's in command here with 37th Street command. 413 to 37th Street, community 32.

A second officer, shot in the chest, is awake and being treated by firefighters.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:12
Can somebody advise who's the officer that was shot on the chest? He's awake and breathing. That's going to be Baker 348. He's being seen by fire at the moment. Okay, 348 in the chest, got it.

Reports indicate a second officer may have been shot. Further details are being confirmed.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:04
Who is the second shot? Who is the second officer that got shot?

Police have secured the handgun at the scene. Medics are en route to assist.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:30
Go ahead and let Eskenazi know, we got one coming. Let other districts know to go ahead and clear the intersection for them. We're clear, we're clearing. Control 351, we have the handgun. Are you guys going with 38? Control 31, the handgun is going to be at 801. 801. Get me a medic, 33rd and 940. It's 10-15, I'll turn it around, leave me out. 29, last traffic.

Medics are being directed to the scene as the suspect is down. A clear path is maintained for emergency vehicles.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:30
Are you taking 70 to the hospital? Affirm, I'm going to take a 970. Clear on 970. Keep us keeping a path open for any of us. 355, 10-9. Advise and make sure we're keeping a path open for any of us. I'm clear. Okay, 351's going to take us, we can manage it. Suspect is down. Make way for medics to get it to our other engine off. 351 is in, it's a command, suspect is down. The medics said we're 38th and Post 1. Don't worry.

The injured officer is being transported to a medical facility. Intersections are being closed to facilitate the route.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:21
They're transporting the officer that's been shot to Eskenazi. They do want intersections shut down. I'll let you know when they get closer. Control 311 will go to Eskenazi as post. West Pinole, downtown runs for the next 10 minutes or so until they get there. Downtown cars, let me go ahead and get you guys lined up on 10th Street from the highway over to Eskenazi, please.

Emergency services are assessing if medics can safely approach the scene.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:11
Is there a scene, can the medics approach? Control 348, my radio is down, send it in. Okay, is there a scene for medics, can they approach? Command.

The suspect is down at gunpoint, and an officer has been shot in the right leg. Emergency services are responding.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:20
Update. Anybody on scene, update. Everybody watch. Suspect's down, I got him going. Down, one at gunpoint. I'm shot in my right. Okay, 322 has been shot. 22's shot in the right, in that rush. We have it coming. GSW, clear. Clear, GSW's armed, in right leg.

Additional officers are en route to an active shooting situation at an updated address of 8012 E 37th Street. An officer has been shot.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:18
more cars, active shooting. More cars, active shooting. More cars, active shooting. 8012 East 37. 22, shot. 322, shot. 322 has been shot. K9, drone. Get a perimeter going. K9, he's coming.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 8012 E 37th St.

Police have received a report of a person who may need assistance. The suspect is known to carry a gun.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:10
Units en route, disturbance, 8012 East 37th Street. Female complainant versus gallant, child's father, Black male, white shirt, burgundy pants, known to carry a gun.

Incident reported at E 37th St & Tiffany Dr.

IMPD did not immediately release the names of those involved or what may have led to the disturbance call. The investigation is ongoing.

"This should not be acceptable to our community or us," Chief Terry said at a news conference at Eskenazi Hospital early Thursday morning. "I am proud of the officers' actions and the community should stand by police every day."

Both injured officers are in stable condition, per IMPD Chief Tanya Terry.

At least one officer returned fire, striking the suspect at least once. The male suspect was later pronounced dead.

Officers arrived to find a male and female at the home. The male was armed with a gun and shot at officers, injuring two.

IMPD officers responded to a disturbance call just after 10:15 p.m. Wednesday at a home in the 8000 block of East 37th Street in the Homewood Park housing addition.

A representative and attorney are being escorted to the scene for further assistance.

Police have blocked intersections at Penway and Tiffany to manage the scene.

Crime lab personnel are being dispatched to the scene for investigation.

Emergency vehicles are being directed to approach from the west on 37th Street for optimal access.

Medics are coordinating their location for assistance at 37th and Tiffany.

Police have reported that both officers are currently stable.

Both injured officers are being transported to a medical facility. The suspect is being taken to another hospital.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:26
R2, officer going to Eskenazi, is that. 301, control. 301. Both officers will be going to Eskenazi. Suspects should be transported to Eskenazi as well. Suspects going to transport to Methodist. 301, control, update. Suspect will be going to Methodist. Suspect going to Methodist. Officer to Eskenazi, one en route. Right, both officers will be going to Eskenazi. I'm clear. Passing Shadeland. Passing Shadeland.

The second officer's vest successfully stopped the bullet, preventing further injury.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:04
Engine formation, there was a second officer that was shot, but the vest caught it.

Police have secured the area, allowing other units to remain available for service.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:06
Alright, as long as we've got all them blocking, we'll be good. Everybody else can stay in service.

Police are securing the area with tape and managing the scene to ensure safety.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:13
Let's go ahead and get this scene set up, get tape up, get everybody back in the house if we can.413, I'll assume it's in command here with 37th Street command. 413 to 37th Street, community 32.

A second officer, shot in the chest, is awake and being treated by firefighters.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:12
Can somebody advise who's the officer that was shot on the chest? He's awake and breathing. That's going to be Baker 348. He's being seen by fire at the moment. Okay, 348 in the chest, got it.

Reports indicate a second officer may have been shot. Further details are being confirmed.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:04
Who is the second shot? Who is the second officer that got shot?

Police have secured the handgun at the scene. Medics are en route to assist.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:30
Go ahead and let Eskenazi know, we got one coming. Let other districts know to go ahead and clear the intersection for them. We're clear, we're clearing. Control 351, we have the handgun. Are you guys going with 38? Control 31, the handgun is going to be at 801. 801. Get me a medic, 33rd and 940. It's 10-15, I'll turn it around, leave me out. 29, last traffic.

Medics are being directed to the scene as the suspect is down. A clear path is maintained for emergency vehicles.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:30
Are you taking 70 to the hospital? Affirm, I'm going to take a 970. Clear on 970. Keep us keeping a path open for any of us. 355, 10-9. Advise and make sure we're keeping a path open for any of us. I'm clear. Okay, 351's going to take us, we can manage it. Suspect is down. Make way for medics to get it to our other engine off. 351 is in, it's a command, suspect is down. The medics said we're 38th and Post 1. Don't worry.

The injured officer is being transported to a medical facility. Intersections are being closed to facilitate the route.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch Β· 0:21
They're transporting the officer that's been shot to Eskenazi. They do want intersections shut down. I'll let you know when they get closer. Control 311 will go to Eskenazi as post. West Pinole, downtown runs for the next 10 minutes or so until they get there. Downtown cars, let me go ahead and get you guys lined up on 10th Street from the highway over to Eskenazi, please.

Emergency services are assessing if medics can safely approach the scene.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:11
Is there a scene, can the medics approach? Control 348, my radio is down, send it in. Okay, is there a scene for medics, can they approach? Command.

The suspect is down at gunpoint, and an officer has been shot in the right leg. Emergency services are responding.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:20
Update. Anybody on scene, update. Everybody watch. Suspect's down, I got him going. Down, one at gunpoint. I'm shot in my right. Okay, 322 has been shot. 22's shot in the right, in that rush. We have it coming. GSW, clear. Clear, GSW's armed, in right leg.

Additional officers are en route to an active shooting situation at an updated address of 8012 E 37th Street. An officer has been shot.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:18
more cars, active shooting. More cars, active shooting. More cars, active shooting. 8012 East 37. 22, shot. 322, shot. 322 has been shot. K9, drone. Get a perimeter going. K9, he's coming.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 8012 E 37th St.

Police have received a report of a person who may need assistance. The suspect is known to carry a gun.

IMPD East Dispatch Β· 0:10
Units en route, disturbance, 8012 East 37th Street. Female complainant versus gallant, child's father, Black male, white shirt, burgundy pants, known to carry a gun.

Incident reported at E 37th St & Tiffany Dr.

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indianapolisUser1363235013Jul 22 at 10:46 PM

Glad to see that the officers vest saved his life from the bullet

Scarlettuser1Jul 22 at 10:34 PM

Prayers for the officers that were shot!

ForeverAmericanJul 23 at 12:56 AM

πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”praying that the officers fully recover! God Bless Our Law Enforcement!

DMrelentlessJul 23 at 11:14 AM

AMEN πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™

indianapolisUser1363235013Jul 22 at 10:44 PM

2 officers shot?! Prayers for both of them πŸ’™

indianapolisUser1363235013Jul 22 at 10:46 PM

Glad to see that the officers vest saved his life from the bullet

Scarlettuser1Jul 22 at 10:34 PM

Prayers for the officers that were shot!

ForeverAmericanJul 23 at 12:56 AM

πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”praying that the officers fully recover! God Bless Our Law Enforcement!

DMrelentlessJul 23 at 11:14 AM

AMEN πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™

indianapolisUser1363235013Jul 22 at 10:44 PM

2 officers shot?! Prayers for both of them πŸ’™

indianapolisUser1363235013Jul 22 at 10:46 PM

Glad to see that the officers vest saved his life from the bullet

Scarlettuser1Jul 22 at 10:34 PM

Prayers for the officers that were shot!

ForeverAmericanJul 23 at 12:56 AM

πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”praying that the officers fully recover! God Bless Our Law Enforcement!

DMrelentlessJul 23 at 11:14 AM

AMEN πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™

indianapolisUser1363235013Jul 22 at 10:44 PM

2 officers shot?! Prayers for both of them πŸ’™

indianapolisUser1363235013Jul 22 at 10:46 PM

Glad to see that the officers vest saved his life from the bullet

Scarlettuser1Jul 22 at 10:34 PM

Prayers for the officers that were shot!

ForeverAmericanJul 23 at 12:56 AM

πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”praying that the officers fully recover! God Bless Our Law Enforcement!

DMrelentlessJul 23 at 11:14 AM

AMEN πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™

indianapolisUser1363235013Jul 22 at 10:44 PM

2 officers shot?! Prayers for both of them πŸ’™

indianapolisUser1363235013Jul 22 at 10:46 PM

Glad to see that the officers vest saved his life from the bullet

Scarlettuser1Jul 22 at 10:34 PM

Prayers for the officers that were shot!

ForeverAmericanJul 23 at 12:56 AM

πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”praying that the officers fully recover! God Bless Our Law Enforcement!

DMrelentlessJul 23 at 11:14 AM

AMEN πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™

indianapolisUser1363235013Jul 22 at 10:44 PM

2 officers shot?! Prayers for both of them πŸ’™

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